This is worth watching! http://www.ted.com/talks/pranav_mistry_the_thrilling_potential_of_sixthsense_technology.html
At TEDIndia, Pranav Mistry demos several tools that help the physical world interact with the world of data -- including a deep look at his SixthSense device and a new, paradigm-shifting paper "laptop." In an onstage Q&A, Mistry says he'll open-source the software behind SixthSense, to open its possibilities to all.
This is something intriguing and meant to address differentiation in a "new" way. I'll be looking at it more closely soon through the "Alberta" lens.... http://www.renzullilearning.com/default.aspx
http://www.ted.com/talks/pranav_mistry_the_thrilling_potential_of_sixthsense_technology.html
At TEDIndia, Pranav Mistry demos several tools that help the physical world interact with the world of data -- including a deep look at his SixthSense device and a new, paradigm-shifting paper "laptop." In an onstage Q&A, Mistry says he'll open-source the software behind SixthSense, to open its possibilities to all.
A few current sites to spot tools, ideas for projects - very brief reviews of current technology.
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2009/06/twelve-essentials-for-technology.html
Popular educational fun: http://www.boxoftricks.net/?p=1004
Easy to Use Blog http://techchicktips.net/
MSU produces an on-line newsletter which quickly allows you to scan recent products. There is an easily accessible archive.
http://newsletter.edutech.msu.edu/archives/category/t3
Worth watching. Get your school to subscribe if you can.
http://www.childrenssoftware.com/
Ten Ways to Get Beyond Powerpoint with Classroom Projectors
http://www.techlearning.com/article/17198
Language Arts Tools Recently Featured - I like the visual dictionary online.
http://www.techlearning.com/article/22008
An index of tools - search by your purpose.
http://cooltoolsforschools.wikispaces.com/Quiz+and+Poll+Tools
Check in to see interactive recently designed interactive web sites:
http://www.webbyawards.com/webbys/current.php?media_id=96&season=13#webby_entry_education
This is something intriguing and meant to address differentiation in a "new" way. I'll be looking at it more closely soon through the "Alberta" lens.... http://www.renzullilearning.com/default.aspx